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FAA seeks input on drone integration at airports

The Federal Aviation Administration is collecting information about the evolving operational and infrastructure needs of airports given the increasing integration of unmanned aircraft systems. The ...
abc7NY

Troubling new FAA report on drones

NEW YORK (WABC) -- There's an alarming report about drones in U.S. airspace. According to the FAA there have been nearly 200 drone sightings this year. At least six have been categorized as near ...
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Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to airspace closure, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday stemmed from the Pentagon’s plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug ...
CNN

US Military and FAA plan joint test of lasers designed to shoot down drones

After two high-profile incidents, the US Defense Department and Federal Aviation Administration are planning a joint test of a laser system this weekend designed to shoot down drones, according to a ...
New York Post

Pentagon accidentally shoot down border patrol drone, forcing another Texas airspace closure

The US military accidentally shot down a US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) drone with a laser on Thursday, prompting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to close the airspace near El ...